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廣果天

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Basic Meaning: Heaven of Extensive Rewards

Senses:

  • (Skt. Bṛhat-phalāḥ) The third of the eight (or nine) heavens included in the fourth dhyāna of the form realm 四禪天. Also listed as one of the seventeen (or eighteen) meditation heavens of the form realm (色界十七天, 十八天) (Skt. Bṛhat-phala; Pāli Vehapphala; Tib. 'Bras bu che). Transliterated as 比伊潘羅天. 〔瑜伽論 T 1579.30.295a8〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, YBh-Ind,Hirakawa]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 306

    Bulgyo sajeon 62a

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 399d

    Fo Guang Dictionary 5992

    Ding Fubao

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0430

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)1036c,1740b

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 320-3

    Sanskrit-Tibetan Index for the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra (Yokoyama and Hirosawa)

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    Entry created: 2001-09-08

    Updated: 2013-12-05